In 1996, Pam’s dream to create a company that provides families and individuals hope and healing came to fruition. Pam has a passion for helping others and has dedicated her life to assisting those with catastrophic injuries, addiction, and substance abuse issues. A Registered Nurse since 1977, Pam’s professional experience includes aging health concerns, addiction in people of all ages, traumatic and other acquired brain injuries, and mental health concerns. Pam is also a Trained Love First Interventionist and a Trained ARISE® Interventionist. She works with compassion and understanding to help families in crisis. Pam’s professional experience, coupled with her personal journey, provides a unique and powerful combination. She is dedicated to her own work with family recovery. “I have found healing when unconditional love and support is given, without enabling your loved one.” Pam is 100% committed to connecting with families and loved ones and providing personalized care. She has a heart for those in need and advocates for her clients with integrity and respect.

Steve has over 35 years of business experience in a wide range of industries. He is responsible for leading the company’s business development initiatives, operations, and he works closely with companies, individuals and families as a coach and interventionist. Steve brings a powerful combination of business experience and personal knowledge to the company. His own recovery from addiction began in 1992 and his recovery has become the foundation of his life. Through this process, he has continuously worked to heal and deepen relationships with those around him. This healing has brought joy into his life and has been an extraordinary example of what is possible. Steve is dedicated to giving back and working with others throughout the course of his recovery. He is best described as someone who has a deep passion for helping people connect with their purpose and meaning in life. “I am proud to be part of Feinberg Consulting because of the great group of people involved and the incredible opportunity to make my passion my career. I love what I do and am grateful for every part of my journey that has led me here.”

Kristen Byrne, MA, MCAP

VICE PRESIDENT OF ADDICTION & MENTAL HEALTH (FLORIDA)

Kristen earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from the University of Arkansas and a Masters in Addiction Counseling from Hazelden’s Graduate School of Addiction in 2005. She connected with her passion for supporting those in early recovery after taking her first job in the field as an addiction technician at a treatment facility in 2003. Kristen worked as an addiction counselor with the adolescent population through her graduate internship, and directly after graduate school at Hazelden’s Center for Youth and Families for four years before joining the Esalen Institute in Big Sur, CA to deepen her understanding and skill of Gestalt and other body-centered therapy models. While in California, she also trained at the Coaches Training Institute to be a life coach. Kristen chose to relocate to Florida to be closer to family and worked at Caron Renaissance as a family therapist. There she supported family members in their own recovery from the impact of addiction, and how generational themes play into current family dynamics which impact the recovery process. Kristen was excited to join the Feinberg Consulting family to continue to live out her life’s passion for supporting families throughout the journey of recovery. In Kristen’s free time she enjoys traveling, spending time with her family and friends, coaching people in a leadership program, hiking, movies, and cooking.

Steven Anderson, MA, LLP

VICE PRESIDENT OF ADDICTION & MENTAL HEALTH (MICHIGAN)

Steven received his bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree in clinical psychology from Western Michigan University. Steven is a licensed Psychologist and has worked in the field of mental health and chemical dependency since 1985. Steven’s personal experience with the recovery process has led to his commitment to assisting and treating individuals and families seeking the gift of recovery. Prior to joining Feinberg Consulting, Steven trained and worked as a Clinical Interventionist with Love First, providing consultation and intervention services for families seeking help for a chemically dependent loved one. Steven has worked as the Manager of Intake for the Ascension St. John Providence Health System Behavioral Health service line and Manager of Admissions, Outpatient Services, and Family Programs for the Ascension Brighton Center for Recovery. Steven has also developed and managed substance use disorder specialty programs for lawyers and judges, executives, athletes, and healthcare professionals. Steven has extensive experience coordinating comprehensive mental health and addiction treatment for clients and providing coaching services for family members of his client’s. Steven’s dedication to and enthusiasm while assisting those in need of treatment is reassuring to both clients and family members. Steven is a dedicated husband and father and lives in Plymouth, Michigan where he enjoys golf and family activities in nature.

Stephanie Christy, DSW, LMSW, LCSW, CAADC, MCAP, ICAADC, CIP

DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL SERVICES, ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH

Stephanie earned her doctorate in social work at the University of Southern California. She earned both her bachelor’s degree in history and psychology and her master’s degree in social work from the University of Michigan. She is a licensed Social Worker in both Michigan (LMSW) and Florida (LCSW), a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) in Michigan, a Master’s Certified Addiction Professional (MCAP) in Florida, an Internationally Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (ICAADC), a Certified Intervention Professional (CIP) and a Certified Love First Clinical Interventionist. Stephanie sits on the Board of the Association for Intervention Specialists (AIS), an international organization for intervention professionals. Stephanie also serves on the Michigan Gambling Disorders Treatment Panel. Stephanie has worked in the addiction and mental health fields for almost two decades. She strongly believes in the impact addiction and mental health challenges have on the entire family and in the recovery of the family system as a whole. Her years of clinical experience, along with her own personal recovery experience, allow her to quickly, compassionately and effectively analyze a family’s situation and offer the perspective of the unique blend of her experiences. Prior to joining the Feinberg team, Stephanie worked as the Director of Addiction and Recovery Services and as a Professional Interventionist for Love First. She previously acted as a Program Manager at the renowned Hanley Center in West Palm Beach, Florida and has worked in a variety of other diverse clinical settings. Stephanie is passionate about imparting the gifts of recovery to individuals and families. She is also a devoted mother.

Sandra Kattan, RN, BS, MS, CAP

CLINICAL CONSULTANT

Sandra is a Registered Nurse with a master’s degree in mental health counseling and is a certified Substance Abuse Professional. She received her associate’s degree and RN from Miami-Dade Community College, her bachelor’s degree in health education from Florida International University, and her master’s degree at St. Thomas University. For the past 20 years, Sandra has specialized in substance abuse and psychiatry. Six years ago she began working as an independent consultant/care manager with a guardianship company. That position provided lots of opportunities to be creative and be involved in some amazing success stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years at a drug treatment center where she wore many different hats, initially working as a detox nurse, drug and alcohol counselor, outpatient administrator, admissions nurse, and interim director of nursing. She worked in every department except for maintenance and dietary. Sandra has a great husband, 3 children, and 2 wonderful grandsons. Her hobbies include traveling, visiting her grandsons, and swimming. Her basic life philosophy has always been, “Work to achieve the best possible quality of life, things can always improve, keep your sense of humor, and never give up.”

Judy Smith, LAC

CASE MANAGER

Judy earned her bachelor’s degree in physical education, and is also a Licensed Addiction Counselor, Certified Life Coach, and has gone through Post Induction Therapy Training. She brings to the team years of experience working in the healthcare and addiction fields. “I am very excited to join a team that is so passionate about the work they do and the services they provide for their clients.” In Judy’s spare time she enjoys traveling, golfing, reading, photography, and spending time with her Golden Retriever, Rosie.

Karen Gordon, LMSW, CCM, CDP

CERTIFIED CASE MANAGER

Karen earned her master’s degree in social work from the University of Michigan and has focused her career on the Detroit Jewish community, working with older adults, working with individuals and families struggling with substance abuse and mental health concerns, and collaborating with professional and lay leaders in the community. Helping people thrive by connecting them to the appropriate support systems continues to fulfill Karen both personally and professionally. Outside of her career, Karen is devoted to her family, taking an active role in the lives of her four growing children. She takes pride in her volunteer work as a parent at school, an active member of her synagogue, and an advocate for her neighborhood. Commitment to her daily yoga practice helps her to maintain balance while nourishing body and mind.

Amy Santus, LMSW, CCM, CBIS

RECOVERY CONSULTANT

Amy Santus graduated with a Bachelor of Social Work from Central Michigan University and a Master of Social Work from Wayne State University. She is a Licensed Master’s level Social Worker in Michigan and Texas, a Certified Brain Injury Specialist, and a Certified Case Manager. She has been providing case management for clients ranging from pediatric to the elderly since 2005. She specializes in brain injury rehabilitation, as well as addiction recovery consulting to clients who are suffering from addiction or substance abuse as a result of their catastrophic injuries. Amy has a passion for assisting both her clients and their families through the recovery process. Amy also has a passion for geriatric care management, ensuring quality care at home. In Amy’s free time, she enjoys running, sports, and spending time with her family.

Erica Hubbell, LMSW, CCM

RECOVERY CONSULTANT

Erica graduated from DePaul University in 2004 with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. In 2006 she graduated from Loyola University with a Master of Social Work. Prior to joining Feinberg Consulting, Erica worked in the case management field for traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury clients. She was also a case manager in a long-term acute care hospital for 8 years and worked at Cook County Hospital in critical care, general medicine, pediatrics, and the child abuse investigating team. As a Recovery Consultant Erica also supports clients who are struggling with addiction and substance abuse as a result of their car accident injuries. Erica is happy to be a part of the team at Feinberg so that, in her words, “I can continue to provide case management services to those who have suffered catastrophic injuries while working alongside a highly skilled and diverse team of health care advocates.” Outside of work Erica enjoys running, traveling, spending time with her family and friends, and dancing.

Tom Gentry, CAC, ICADC

CASE MANAGER AND RECOVERY COACH

Tom Gentry is a state and internationally-certified addiction counselor. He has spent more than 20 years working with people and families affected by addiction. His career has included roles with some of the world’s finest treatment providers, including Hazelden, Cumberland Heights, and the Crossroads at Antigua Foundation. In addition to his work as a Recovery Coach with Feinberg Consulting, Tom operates a small private practice in West Palm Beach, Florida, helping young men navigate the transition between early stages of abstinence and long-term recovery. He facilitates groups, focusing on relationships, codependency issues, and the transition into manhood. Tom, himself, found recovery as a young adult, at age 23. Having had many opportunities to pass this gift on to people he loves, Tom is grateful to be the one to break the cycle of alcoholism in his family, from which it has suffered for generations. He lives in West Palm Beach with his son, Jack.

Scott Snyder

LIAISON AND RECOVERY COACH

Scott has been a Recovery Coach and Sober Companion for Feinberg Consulting since 2017. He is an ambassador of service with a head for business and a heart for people. Since his own journey into recovery over 7 years ago, Scott has reinvented his life through vision, character, and purpose which is evident in the people he helps to overcome the obstacles in their own lives. Scott is a true professional in every sense of the word and goes above and beyond in every challenge he encounters. Scott is a committed family man residing in Delray Beach where he successfully owns two small businesses. Scott enjoys weight training, reading, meditation, listening to podcasts, and martial arts where he has attained his black belt in Okinawan Gojo Ryu Karate.

Thatcher Shivley

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY RELATIONS

After moving to Delray Beach, Florida in January 2004, Thatcher began his journey in recovery and hasn’t looked back since. Sober for over a decade, he is sought out as a public speaker, known for his powerful, moving message and depth of knowledge of recovery. He prides himself on having a message that he writes with his life, staying extremely active in different fellowships while being a contribution to his community as a whole. Thatcher has years of practical experience working with those who suffer from addiction, as well as their families. Through coaching and performing interventions, he brings forth a vast set of skills, with the client’s overall health and safety as his top priorities.

Chuck Edwards

RECOVERY COACH

Chuck is a passionate wellness advocate who is respected by clients and peers alike as a trusted advisor for the highly responsive and personalized service he provides. After more than a decade in the business world, through the guidance of his own personal coaches and advisors, Chuck changed course to pursue his life’s purpose and passion- helping people achieve their ultimate potential and be the best they can be. Chuck specializes in helping people from all walks of life successfully navigate their pathway to wellness. His holistic approach focuses on gaining a clear understanding of their objectives, helping them pinpoint and clarify their recovery strategy, and selecting the path to wholeness that best fits their needs. Chuck has an affinity for helping individuals suffering from addiction and mental health conditions, as well as their family members. He also enjoys coaching individuals who are seeking to become a better version of themselves. Fundamental to his success are his core values: excellence, integrity, quality, respect, and empowerment. Outside of his work, Chuck enjoys spending time with his wife and kids and is very active in the community. He himself is in recovery from addiction and has been sober since 2000. For years he has taught an ongoing anxiety and depression class that is free to the community. Chuck also hosts 12-Step Recovery meetings inside jails.

Tori Hodge, MSW, LCSW, CTT, CSAT, CMAT

RECOVERY COACH

Tori received her bachelor’s and master’s degree in social work from Florida Atlantic University. She is a dynamic leader who has motivated countless adults, couples, and families to first recognize the process of what is working in one’s life and then how to set themselves up to win in all domains of their lives. Tori has worked in the field of addiction for over 14 years, assisting bringing families back to their loved one that is impacted by an addiction or mental health concern. She is currently studying with ontological life coaching school with ICF for her ACC certification. Tori has been in recovery for over 23 years and believes in the power of healing and overcoming the challenges that addiction presents in the lives of families and their loved ones. She has worked with all populations and had a strong impact on NFL players working closely with NFL Association with addicted retired players. Tori works with individuals, couples, and families, and is a Registered Licensed Social Worker Intern, Certified Trauma Therapist, Associate Sex Addiction Therapist, and Associate Multiple Addiction Therapist, and is EMDR trained. Her focus includes working with clients who are dealing with issues centered around addiction, codependency, family coaching, recovery coaching, trauma, sex addiction and money disorders, mental health conditions, dual diagnosis, self-esteem, parent-child conflict, anger management, communication skills, couple conflicts, domestic violence, and female and male survivors of sexual abuse. Tori is excited to be invited to work on this amazing passionate team which stands for individuals and families moving toward transformation while creating new levels of optimum wellness and health so they all get that they matter and has a purpose.

Tiffani Foster, ACC

RECOVERY COACH

Serving the health and wellness industry for over 12 years, Tiffani has a passion for healing through coaching and physical well-being. With evidence-based tools, Tiffani supports people to create goals in line with their real strengths and true values, while offering guidance to those on their journey towards success, self-actualization, and ultimately, true happiness. Tiffani brings passion and dedication to each client in a nondogmatic approach guided by the needs of each client. With a specialty in PTSD, depression, anxiety, and other trauma, Tiffani holds certifications as both a PTSD coach from Prolympian Coaching and Ontological Coaching from Ideal Coaching Global. Tiffani’s background in physical healing is highlighted by her training as a Massage Therapist, licensed in the state of Florida since 2006 in Thai-Yoga Bodywork through Vedic Conservatory, and as a Yoga Instructor (RYT200) through Yoga Alliance. Tiffani received her yoga certifications from two highly skilled teachers, Nicki Doane, and Eddie Modestini; Modestini certified with BKS Iyengar, while both studied under Pattabhi Jois. Tiffani joined the Feinberg Consulting team because “Their dedication, care, and love of helping others align with my passion for making a difference and sharing tools. My greatest happiness comes from inspiring the strengths in others and with Feinberg I know I’ll be with a team who also empowers the community they serve. I’m confident this opportunity to be a part of an extraordinary team and serve those in need will lead to a rewarding and inspiring experience for clients and will support others to make the changes necessary to live in the real world by finding a balance of mind body and spirit.” In Tiffani’s free time she enjoys traveling, camping, cooking, baking, reading, spending time with family, and exploring the outdoors.

Marcy Feldman, LLSW, CPT, CYI

RECOVERY COACH

Marcy received her master’s in social work from Wayne State University. She has been a Certified Personal Trainer for 27 years, Certified Yoga Instructor for 15 years, and has been a Wellness Coach for the past 20 years. She brings to Feinberg Consulting a passion to help families in recovery and is excited to work for a company that practices at such a high level of professionalism and integrity. In Marcy’s free time she enjoys running, weight training, yoga, and spending time with her children.

Michael Harding

CONCIERGE PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT

Michael has close to 30 years of experience working as a butler, caregiver, house manager, and personal assistant. He has worked all over the world and is highly skilled in the areas of communication, organization, problem-solving, time management, security, and reflexology. In addition, he is a qualified silver service butler. Michael is fluent in English, German, Dutch, and speaks a bit of Arabic and Italian. He looks forward to serving clients and providing a “seamless, non-stressful environment that focuses on their wellbeing, happiness, and quality of life.”

“There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”

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Chuck Edwards

RECOVERY COACH

Chuck is a passionate wellness advocate who is respected by clients and peers alike as a trusted advisor for the highly responsive and personalized service he provides. After more than a decade in the business world, through the guidance of his own personal coaches and advisors, Chuck changed course to pursue his life’s purpose and passion- helping people achieve their ultimate potential and be the best they can be. Chuck specializes in helping people from all walks of life successfully navigate their pathway to wellness. His holistic approach focuses on gaining a clear understanding of their objectives, helping them pinpoint and clarify their recovery strategy, and selecting the path to wholeness that best fits their needs. Chuck has an affinity for helping individuals suffering from addiction and mental health conditions, as well as their family members. He also enjoys coaching individuals who are seeking to become a better version of themselves. Fundamental to his success are his core values: excellence, integrity, quality, respect, and empowerment. Outside of his work, Chuck enjoys spending time with his wife and kids and is very active in the community. He himself is in recovery from addiction and has been sober since 2000. For years he has taught an ongoing anxiety and depression class that is free to the community. Chuck also hosts 12-Step Recovery meetings inside jails.